Dental Assistant Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Company:
Lit Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
Salary:
$34320
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Dental Assistant Lit Smiles Pediatric Dentistry Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15.50

  • $17.

50 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Nitrous Oxide Certification CPR Certification Dental assisting Mid-level Administrative experience Registered Dental Assistant Dentrix Front desk Patient interaction Pediatric dentistry Communication skills

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Dental Assistant Location:
Baton Rouge, LA Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our brand new pediatric dental practice in Baton Rouge. As the Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional dental care to our young patients while overseeing the clinical operations of the dental assisting team.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist pediatric dentists during dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety at all times.
  • Perform expanded duties including coronal polishing, sealant application, and fluoride treatments.
  • Manage and maintain dental equipment, instruments, and supplies to ensure efficient clinical operations.
  • Coordinate patient scheduling, ensuring optimal use of clinical hours and timely patient flow.
  • Educate patients and families on oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Collaborate with front office staff to optimize patient experience and resolve scheduling or administrative issues.
  • Uphold infection control protocols and standards to maintain a safe clinical environment.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned to support the overall functioning of the practice.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a dental assistant in a pediatric or family dental practice.
  • Excellent technical skills with proficiency in dental procedures and equipment operation.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, parents, and team members.
  • Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and guide a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities to manage clinical operations efficiently.
  • Knowledge of dental software systems (experience with Dentrix is a plus).
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of pediatric dentistry.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement in a new and expanding practice.
About Us:

Our pediatric dental practice in Baton Rouge is committed to providing compassionate and high-quality dental care to children in a welcoming and supportive environment. We prioritize patient comfort and dental health education to foster lifelong oral hygiene habits. If you are a skilled DA with a passion for pediatric dentistry and leadership, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact on children’s dental health. How to

Apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the Chief of Clinical Operations position via email to .

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$15.50

  • $17.

50 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person

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